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Henderson and Hills pay tribute after death of See You Then groom

Glyn Foster with three-time Champion Hurdle winner See You Then at Newbury
Glyn Foster with three-time Champion Hurdle winner See You Then at NewburyCredit: Sporting Life

Glyn Foster, the groom credited with helping turn the savage See You Then into a three-time Champion Hurdle hero, has died at the age of 75 after a short illness.

Foster began his career as a 15-year-old with George Todd at Manton and rode on the Flat before becoming an important member at the yards of Nicky Henderson and Barry Hills, who on Friday paid tribute.

Henderson, who trained See You Then, said: "He was with us for 18 years and then he was with Barry for 19 years. He was one of the last old-fashioned stablemen.

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